Malta vs Switzerland: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants

Malta
4.8
in 2022
Switzerland
4.7
in 2022
Malta rank
16th
Switzerland rank
17th

Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants over time

  • Malta
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 4.8 against 4.7 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Malta ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 44 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 6.36 7.68 1.32 Switzerland
1970s 9.56 6.08 3.48 Malta
1980s 7.96 6.15 1.81 Malta
1990s 6.59 6.09 0.5 Malta
2000s 6 5.36 0.64 Malta
2010s 6.27 5.02 1.25 Malta
2020s 3.8 4.33 0.5333 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants, Malta or Switzerland?
Malta, at 4.8 against 4.7 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants between Malta and Switzerland?
0.1, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
Malta ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,520 data points, 1886–2022
Last refreshed